SomervilleMeetings

23-1852 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting acceptance of, and approval to expend, a $75,000 grant with no new match required, from the Boston Mayor's Office of Emergency Management to the Police Department for Special Response Team expenditures and overtime.

From
Police
Introduced
Dec 8, 2023
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
216526

History

  1. Feb 1, 2024
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Jan 25, 2024
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.A.13.
  3. Jan 23, 2024
    Finance Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 18.
  4. Dec 14, 2023
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 10.12.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $75,000 from the Boston Mayor's Office of Emergency Management to the Police Department], under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant does not require the commitment of new matching funds. The purpose of this grant is to pay for the overtime and backfill and for response equipment for the Somerville Response Team. Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully submitted, Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor